Vintage Expressionist Pastel Portrait of a Female Nude by Gerard Haggerty

Details Details Close Description Vintage expressionist pastel portrait of a female nude in pink, red, orange, and yellow. Presented matted and in a gilt wood frame, signed lower center. Image size: 21.5 x 29″, overall dimensions: 28 x 35.5″. Gerard Haggerty’s work has been featured in the XXIIII AMERICAN DRAWING BIENNIAL, the XXIV AMERICAN DRAWING BIENNIAL, the Smithsonian Institution’s Contemporary American Drawings IV and Contemporary American Drawings V (Purchase Prize). He has won fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Ford Foundation. His one-person exhibitions have included Space Gallery in Los Angeles and Dome Gallery in New York City. His art is included in the collections of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, the Chrysler Museum of Art, the Laguna Museum of Art, the Portland Art Museum, Michael Douglas, Jack Nicholson, and others. Gerard Haggerty taught at Brooklyn College, CUNY, UCSB, and the Chautauqua Institution. Haggerty is a highly literate artist who draws the history of his own time as he sees it. He tempers ordinary sights with personal vision, anxious wit and a general humanistic awareness in order to pull universal truths from particular occasions. less DIMENSIONS 28ʺW × 1ʺD × 35.5ʺH STYLES ExpressionismHollywood RegencyPortraiture ART SUBJECTS NudePortraitFigure FRAME TYPE Framed PERIOD 1970s COUNTRY OF ORIGIN United States ITEM TYPE Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned MATERIALS Pastel CONDITION Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections COLOR Raspberry Red TEAR SHEET CONDITION NOTES Excellent vintage condition, minor smudges to pastel commensurate w/medium. See less